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Nigeria: Guaranty Trust Bank lorgne l’Afrique de l’Est

Nigeria: Guaranty Trust Bank lorgne l’Afrique de l’Est

Segun Agbaje (né en 1964) est le directeur général de Guaranty Trust Bank. Il est également administrateur du conseil consultatif de MasterCard au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique. La plus grande banque…

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‘People who love life and music’ – dance parties return to Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) – Members of rival Iraqi biker gangs, clad in studded leather and black berets, burst out of their semi-circles to break dance, their tattoo-covered arms waving neon glowsticks. The Mongols Motorcycle Club…

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China plays fast catch-up with the global ESG wave, Opinion

China plays fast catch-up with the global ESG wave, Opinion

Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 5:50 AM THE environmental, social and governance (ESG) movement has swept the globe, being transformed from a luxury toy of the ethically engaged to a pillar of mainstream investment practice.…

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Asian stocks shaky before Powell’s speech as growth woes weigh

Asian stocks shaky before Powell’s speech as growth woes weigh

TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares struggled to make any headway on Friday as weak U.S. manufacturing activity and uncertainty over how much further the Federal Reserve would cut rates added to the general air of…

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From wild Maine blueberries comes a buzzworthy new bubbly, Food & Drink

From wild Maine blueberries comes a buzzworthy new bubbly, Food & Drink

Appleton, Maine UNLESS you have trained eyes, you could drive the narrow roads winding through the heart of coastal Maine’s wild-blueberry country and never realise you were surrounded by acres of blueberry vines. They slither…

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Kenya : Mayfair Bank boucle une deuxième année sur fond de pertes

Kenya : Mayfair Bank boucle une deuxième année sur fond de pertes

Mayfair Bank a enregistré une perte nette de 161 millions de shillings (environ 1,6 million USD) au terme de l’exercice clos le 30 juin 2019, contre 76 millions de shillings une année auparavant. Selon une…

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Tiny Nevada town near secretive Area 51 braces for alien hunters

Tiny Nevada town near secretive Area 51 braces for alien hunters

RACHEL, Nevada (Reuters) – Connie West, co-owner of an alien-themed motel in the tiny U.S. desert outpost of Rachel, Nevada, believes they are coming no matter what. Not aliens, but alien hunters. A whimsical invitation…

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US$3.7m claim against unit to hit Baker Tech’s profitability, Companies & Markets

US$3.7m claim against unit to hit Baker Tech’s profitability, Companies & Markets

Fri, Aug 23, 2019 – 8:23 AM OILFIELD services provider Baker Technology on Friday said that a claim of about US$3.7 million against its subsidiary, CH Offshore, will have a material impact on the company’s cash…

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UOB expands in Vietnam with Hanoi branch, Companies & Markets

UOB expands in Vietnam with Hanoi branch, Companies & Markets

At the official opening of UOB Hanoi branch are (from left) Jason Yeo, branch director, UOB Hanoi Branch, UOB; Vu Van Chung, deputy director, Foreign Investment Agency; Nguyen Minh Tuan, director, State Bank of Vietnam…

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FAA says it will invite global Boeing 737 MAX pilots to simulator tests

FAA says it will invite global Boeing 737 MAX pilots to simulator tests

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it would invite Boeing 737 MAX pilots from across the world to participate in simulator tests as part of the process to recertify the…

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